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What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

The weather is a key kindergarten science concept. With this activity your child will learn about wind direction and create a self portrait, too!

This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.

The objective this science fair project is to determine whether a bigger bag will allow a homemade hot air balloon to fly higher than smaller bag.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Your kindergartener will have a blast helping you craft these fun, eco-friendly potted place cards.

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

This project examines what types of objects burn and which burn faster and cleaner.

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Brighten up your home with this fun activity! Make a summer sun print and teach your child the art of easy print making.

Excite your fourth grader by recreating ancient Viking myths. This miniature longboat will explore the principle of water molecules expanding when heated.

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

Help your kid feel like a superhero with this safe and fun science experiment that creates an electrical charge that's like a mini lightning bolt!

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

Learn with makes water molecules work with this fun and easy science activity!

Lead your first grader on a nature walk ... with a scavenger hunt-style twist! They'll try to capture photos that correspond to paint chip colors.

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Create a bee garden to help shelter bees in your area.

This activity challenges your student to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking to program multiple robots.

Did you ever think you could make colors disappear right before your eyes? This science experiment is just like a magic trick: now you see it, now you don't!